Archive for October, 2005

Tornado - A force for change: Engagement events

Friday, October 21st, 2005

Tornado - A force for change: Engagement events
Thank you for attending the recent Planning Group meeting, where it was agreed that a series of further engagment events would take place.
To this end, an event for women will be held on Monday 10 October 2005 from 9.30am-12.00 noon at the Family Centre, Farm Road. Attached […]

Open letter to Nicky re Tornado Action Group committeee

Friday, October 21st, 2005

Dear Nicky
I am uneasy about the suggestion that “The Group” is the only body suggested as giving approval for the membership of this committee. I think that it was previously agreed that each organisation should appoint a person who lives in the tornado zone, and that the local residents should suggest their own representative. […]

FW: Regeneration Planning Post tornado

Friday, October 21st, 2005

Subject: Regeneration Planning Post tornado
Colleagues - the City Council has called a meeting specially for women (flyer attached) to discuss what is needed for regeneration.
If any of you can make it (Family Centre, Monday 9.30 a.m.) please do come. I am afraid that otherwise:
a. Some things that are […]

TORNADO Six meetings this week

Friday, October 21st, 2005

Six meetings related to the Tornado are planned for this week:
Monday - Women only: 09:30 - 12:00 at the Family Centre, Farm Road
Tuesday - City Council Tornado meeting 19:00 at the Family Centre, Farm Road
***NB*** different venue
Wednesday - Traders only: 16:00 - 19:00 at Clifton Junior, St Paul’s Road
Wednesday - Residents’ meeting 19:00 at St […]

Meetings on Wednesday and Saturday (and others)

Friday, October 21st, 2005

This is reminder about the residents meetings on Wednesday and Saturday – we must firm up:
- What the group should be called?
(Tornado Action Group?)
- What its aims are?
(to ensure that the views of the local community are represented in city council plans for the area;
to support the local community affected by the […]

Action update from Elaine Wills

Friday, October 21st, 2005

Any comments for tonight’s meeting?
Please let Elaine know
Action-Account-27-9-05a.doc

Play scheme at half term

Friday, October 21st, 2005

Half Term Holiday
24th - 28th October
Free places on the half term play scheme run at St Paul’s Venture may be available to families whose homes were affected by the tornado.
10.30 to 4pm Monday 24th - Friday 28th October
Children aged 3 - 12 years
Autumn themed activites; trips, games, sports, computers, cooking, crafts
To book a place […]

Meeting tonight - and street rep update

Friday, October 21st, 2005

The residents meeting tonight should not be long, but is important. We need to make decisions about the group name, and committee and the Tornado Hardship Appeal and I will report back on the council organised meeting last night, which in spite of having more officers than residents present, had some interesting developments - […]

Minutes of Tornado Residents Communal Meal 03Oct05

Friday, October 21st, 2005

These are the minutes from last week.
As expected, we had a much smaller gathering this evening. We progressed a
few matters and made recommendations for the meeting on Saturday - 2 p.m. at
St Paul’s, Clifton Road - to carry forward.
If you have not seen the Evening Mail tonight (or is it now the Birmingham
Mail?) I […]

Next TORNADO meeting Saturday at 2pm

Friday, October 21st, 2005

Hi folks
Three documents are attached:
1 - The minutes of Wednesday’s residents’ meeting;
2 - The petition referred to in those minutes - for approval by the meeting
tomorrow (Saturday at St Paul’s Clifton Road at 2 pm);
3 - The latest version of the planning document referred to in the petition.
Sorry I can’t be at either tomorrow’s meeting, […]